Q: Is 5,396 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,396 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,396 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 5396 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 71 76 142 284 1,349 2,698 and 5,396, with no remainder.

Since 5,396 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,396, it is not a prime number.


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